Best 72 Education Reform Podcasts

Occasionally funny and periodically informative, Have You Heard features journalist Jennifer Berkshire and scholar Jack Schneider as they explore the age-old quest to finally fix the nation's public schools, one policy issue at a time. more

Welcome to 'What I Want to Know', one of the most downloaded K-12 education podcasts in the country! Listen in with our host, Kevin P. Chavous, as he connects with innovators and leaders who share practical, transformative solutions to the biggest challenges in education today. As America rethinks the future of schooling, Kevin explores emerging needs and possibilities, for students and educators alike, through short, stimulating conversations. Subscribe to 'What I Want to Know' on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform, and leave a rating and review so we can bring you more of the topics you want to hear about! more

Welcome to The Modern Principal Podcast! We are Karen and Christy, two elementary principals reshaping education. We discuss practical strategies for doing the job while reforming the system. more

Sold a Story is an investigative podcast about how kids learn — what works in the classroom, the science behind those insights and why that research often doesn't make it into schools. Season 1 revealed why so many kids are struggling to learn how to read, and it sparked a wave of change across the country. In Season 2, we go beyond reading to look at teaching itself. more

Teaching strategies, classroom management, education reform, educational technology -- if it has something to do with teaching, we're talking about it. Jennifer Gonzalez interviews educators, students, administrators and parents about the psychological and social dynamics of school, trade secrets, and other juicy things you'll never learn in a textbook. For more fantastic resources for teachers, visit http://www.cultofpedagogy.com. more

New York City is home to the nation's most segregated school system, a fact that surprises those who think of the Big Apple as a progressive beacon. Deep inequities exist at every level of the NYC school system. We think more people should know about them and push to fix them. That's why, each semester, we bring together a team of high school interns from across the school system to tell important stories from the perspective of the real experts: students. Miseducation is a program of The Bell. For more, visit bellvoices.org/podcast and follow us on Instagram @bell.voices. more

In the complex world of education, the Harvard EdCast keeps the focus simple: what makes a difference for learners, educators, parents, and our communities. The EdCast is a weekly podcast about the ideas that shape education, from early learning through college and career. We talk to teachers, researchers, policymakers, and leaders of schools and systems in the US and around the world — looking for positive approaches to the challenges and inequities in education. Through authentic conversation, we work to lower the barriers of education's complexities so that everyone can understand.The Harvard EdCast is produced by the Harvard Graduate School of Education and hosted by Jill Anderson. The opinions expressed are those of the guest alone, and not the Harvard Graduate School of Education. more

Do you feel the education system is sucking the life out of you and the pupils you serve? I think many of us wish we could click our fingers and make it fit for purpose. A place of growth with shared learning that empowers pupils to be their best selves, so they can create a world they want to inhabit now and in the future.While a magic wand or a visionary politician might sound like the answer I believe change is already happening. Educators are changing futures one conversation at a time. New technology and the environments where we learn are beginning to look different both in and out of the classroom. I hope you are seeing this first hand and are excited about what you can share with your pupils. We are having conversations, sharing organisations and communities that are supporting education in a way that you may have not experienced.Educational change will come from us all working in way that supports the best interests of each of our pupils, personalised learning. Governments and policy makers will follow when they see fully how it can be different. So let us teach, coach, mentor and create an environment that fuels every child with feedback, inspiration, resilience and empowerment. The Education on Fire community is shining the torch, so no matter where you are in the world or how you are supporting children this podcast is here for you. 'Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.' more

Disability rights is the next frontier in civil rights. We believe education is the key to building an inclusive society and ensuring that all students are given an equal opportunity. The Inclusive Education Project Podcast, hosted by Special Education and Civil Rights attorneys, Amanda Selogie and Vickie Brett, offers a fresh, smart perspective on what it takes to truly make our educational systems and communities inclusive. Tune in each week as Amanda and Vickie share insight on topics ranging from education reform to advocating for equal rights for all students, and participating in modern activism. This show will also offer user-friendly resources to help you and your family navigate the educational playing field. more

This podcast has over 500 episodes highlighting developing trends in K-12 education, postsecondary and lifelong learning. Each week, Getting Smart team members interview students, leading authors, experts and practitioners in research, tech, entrepreneurship and leadership to bring listeners innovative and actionable strategies in education leadership.Be sure to also check out GettingSmart.com to stay on the cutting edge of innovations in learning. more

For more than 15 years, the Fordham Institute has been hosting a weekly podcast, The Education Gadfly Show. Each week, you'll get lively, entertaining discussions of recent education news, usually featuring Fordham's Mike Petrilli and David Griffith. Then the wise Amber Northern will recap a recent research study. For questions or comments on the podcast, contact its producer, Stephanie Distler, at ****@fordhaminstitute.org. more

Welcome to the Game Changers podcast. I'm your host, Professor Phil Cummins. The Game Changers podcast aims not only to put a spotlight on the innovative ideas shaping the landscape of 21st century schooling, but to enter into a deep dialogue with those brave pioneers, the true game changers in education. These individuals, these leaders in education, don't wait for permission. They are courageous enough to make real change in their learning communities as they foster the growth of each young person in their care and equip them with the necessary character, confidence, and competencies to flourish in a new world environment. These are their stories. The Game Changers podcast is produced by Orbital Productions, supported by a School for tomorrow.(www.aschoolfortomorrow.com), and powered by CIRCLE The Centre for Innovation, Research, Creativity and Leadership in Education (www.circle.education). The podcast is hosted on SoundCloud and distributed through Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts. Please subscribe and tell your friends you like what you are hearing. You can contact us at ****@circle.education, follow us on Twitter and on Instagram via @GameChangersPC, and you can also connect with Phil via LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram. more

Since 2018, the Human Restoration Project Podcast has reimagined education through critical, progressive, human-centered learning. Across nearly 200 episodes, and counting, we've explored every topic in education: ungrading and alternative assessment, interdisciplinary play-based and project-based learning, SEL, education reforms and systemic school change in society with students, teachers, leaders, researchers, and advocates around the world. Join us on our mission to restore humanity to education, together! more

We hear, frequently, that the global education system is broken, and as a result, we spend billions of dollar trying to fix it. But the K-12 system isn't actually broken at all it's working exactly as it was designed, 100 years ago, and it's obsolete.So in Learning Unboxed, we will have a conversation about teaching, learning, and the future of work; we will reimagine, rethink, and redesign our educational system. more

Transparency in Teaching is education reform from the front lines. Hosted by current K 12 classroom teachers with nearly 80 years of combined experience, this monthly podcast examines how education policies and mandates actually impact real classrooms. We challenge public narratives, break down today's biggest education debates, and offer solutions grounded in daily classroom reality — for parents, policymakers, and anyone who wants honest insight into public education. more

The Square Pizza podcast focuses on the intersection of education, innovation, and diversity. We host and interview leaders doing incredible work around the country to ensure all students have access to an equitable education. The Square Pizza podcast is hosted by SchermCo, a social-impact implementation firm that offers strategic implementation and project management services to schools and education-focused organizations across the country. more

Racially Just Schools is where courageous leaders learn how to turn equity from theory into action. Hosted by Dr. Terrance L. Green, researcher, professor, and leadership coach to some of the nation's most forward-thinking school districts, this show equips you to lead schools and systems that are racially just, community-rooted, and structurally sound. Whether you're building an equity-centered leadership team or navigating school closures with care, every episode delivers frameworks, real-world stories, and proven tools that support bold, justice-driven decisions. If you're a superintendent, principal, or policy leader ready to move from good intentions to lasting impact, welcome, you're in the right place. more

'Civilisation is a race between education and catastrophe.' (HG Wells)In this podcast, we take Wells at his word. Hosted by Dr James Mannion and David Cameron, Rethinking Education features long-form conversations with fascinating guests about how we might create a more diverse, intelligent, responsive educational ecosystem that works for *all* young people.If this sounds interesting to you, welcome to Rethinking Education: Education's Critical Friend: https://rethinking-ed.org/podcast more

with Diane Tavenner and Michael Horn

A weekly podcast highlighting education policy news, hosted by Paul E. Peterson, Senior editor of Education Next more

Schooled is a parent-driven podcast examining the pivotal moment facing New York City public education. With enrollment falling, standards shifting, and politics increasingly overshadowing academics, hosts Deborah Alexander, Yiatin Chu, and Josh Kross dig into what families are really seeing in classrooms and communities. They unpack the debates: gifted programs, policy experiments, data transparency, and the widening gap between official narratives and lived realities. Smart talk and real stakes from real stakeholders, this is the conversation NYC's families can't afford to ignore. more

Join The Learning Curve every Wednesday for insight and perspective on education, learning trends, school choice, and public policy. Our hosts and guests offer a mix of provocative commentary as they interview school leaders, innovators, bestselling authors, policymakers, and more. Send any suggestions, tips, and fan mail to ****@pioneerinstitute.org. Listen to all episodes of The Learning Curve at Ricochet.com . more

The Sam Sorbo Show boldly challenges the prevailing assumptions about education. Hosted by Sam Sorbo, a passionate advocate for reform, it challenges the status quo and inspires parents to take charge of their children's learning. Through powerful interviews, Sam empowers families by exposing the truth: the system isn't broken—it needs a revolution. Focusing on parental involvement, critical thinking, and home education, Sam provides actionable insights to help parents navigate the stale status quo and ignite change. This isn't just a show—it's a call to action! more

Teaching Today is brought to you by The Center for Professional Education of Teachers (CPET) at Teachers College, Columbia University.In conversation with teachers, researchers, and school leaders, we're dedicated to breaking down the problems, policies, and promising practices that define teaching. Uniting theory and practice, CPET promotes rigorous and relevant scholarship, and is committed to making excellent education accessible worldwide. more

Disrupt Education began in 2015 when Peter Hostrawser, inspired by an EF Tour to Europe, saw students reimagine education and heard Sir Ken Robinson challenge the status quo. This sparked Peter's mission to rethink the stagnant system.The podcast shares diverse stories from learners, educators, and EdTech innovators, offering fresh perspectives and pushing boundaries to create an education system that truly empowers students.Join Peter Hostrawser and co-host Alli Dahl today! more

We are led to believe that the education system will continually evolve to meet the needs of learners and society. This has not happened. We need a revolution! more

This podcast is a space for educators fighting the system from the inside. Hosted by me, Evalaurene Jean-Charles, coach behind Black on Black Education and the Liberation Library, this show is where secondary educators come to reflect, resist, and rebuild their classrooms as liberatory spaces without burning out. Each episode is a reminder that rigor, joy, and student voice are our resistance tools, and that when we use them intentionally, we push back against standardization, compliance culture, and systems that harm Black and Brown children. more

Education Matters is a podcast that explores the journey of Indiana's families in making school choice decisions. The podcast covers the landscape of K-12 education in Indiana and aims to give a voice to innovative school leaders, parents, and stakeholders in the school choice community. The podcast will feature stories from parents, community builders, policymakers, and educators, providing insights into the impact of school choice on children's education.  more

The Report Card with Nat Malkus is the education podcast of the American Enterprise Institute. It is a hub for discussing innovative work to improve education from early childhood to higher education and the lives of America's children. It evaluates research, policy, and practice efforts to improve the lives of families, schools and students. The Report Card seeks to engage with everyone who is interested in education in an accessible way. It brings guests that are doing compelling work across a spectrum from high level policy changes to innovations at the classroom level, work that will start conversations about improving education and the lives of children more broadly. Each episode lets listeners policymakers, teachers, and parents learn relevant information that they can use in their efforts to improve education. more

The EdChoice mission is to advance educational freedom and choice for all as a pathway to successful lives and a stronger society. We have a podcast for all types of listeners: parents, advocates, researchers, school leaders, policymakers, and more. Visit our podcast page for a full list of our podcast episodes: https://www.edchoice.org/podcasts/ For podcast inquiries, please contact Brian at ****@edchoice.org. If you enjoyed our podcast, we would love if you took a second to rate and review so we can reach more people! more

Education is caught between the 18th century notion of the three R's and the 21st century explosion of technology, politics and the need to prepare our kids for the ever-evolving global economy. We know parents and educators all want the same outcome for kids, happy, healthy, and independent young people, but how do we get there and what are the obstacles and pitfalls we face along the way? Join veteran educator Don Collins and High School Principal Rob Coppo as they ask the question, what's best for kids? more

A weekly conversation between the founders of Our Schools USA, covering the latest headlines and hot topics in public education. Hosted by Christina Gagnier, a former school board member, and Kristi Hirst, a former teacher and current public school parent. more

Welcome to Changemaker ED'U', a podcast about all things microschools. If you are a paradigm shifter who wants to create change in your community through microschooling, this is the podcast for you! We share the nuts and bolts of launching and running a successful microschool as well as important tips and tricks about leadership, business, and entrepreneurship. I am David K Richards, the Founder & CEO of Changemaker Education, an affiliate network of microschools. With 25+ years in education reform, leadership development, and entrepreneurship, I am excited to host this podcast! more

How can I build capacity for culturally responsive teaching and project-based instruction? How can I reduce teacher burnout and promote a culture of wellness for staff and students? What are the secrets to getting teacher buy-in? What does practicing shared leadership actually look like? Welcome to the Time for Teachership podcast where we tackle adaptive challenges in educational leadership! Each week, host Lindsay Lyons brings together guest experts, research findings, and practical steps to help brave school leaders transform schools into antiracist spaces that cultivate student, family, and teacher leadership to enable all students to thrive. more

BustED Pencils; Fully Leaded Education Talk is a powerful radio show/podcast dedicated to public education. BustED Pencils is known for its commitment to the hard facts with a humorous twist. Hosts Dr. Tim Slekar and Dr. Johnny Lupinacci cover the 'real' issues in education. The show establishes an alternative space and discusses education reform from an entirely progressive perspective. Our approach is funny, edgy, passionate, witty and gritty and features an array of guests. BustED Pencils explores the political and commercial influences behind education policy. We deliver trending education news without the jargon, and most importantly, we promote a vision of public schools that all children deserve. BustED Pencils appeals to 'your neighbor'—parents, grandparents, guardians, teachers, policymakers, taxpayers and students alike. more

On this season of Freedom to Learn , we're exploring the implementation of education policies that put power back where it belongs, closest to students. Each episode will reveal how policymakers and advocates are turning historic legislative victories into education freedom reality for millions of parents and students. Over the last two years, our Freedom to Learn guests have made the case for creating a new Education Freedom Tax Credit, expanding state education savings account programs, returning education to states, communities, and families, and ending the era of union dominance. Join us this season as we explore what's possible when education is student-centered and free from bureaucratic control. Freedom to Learn is a production of the Defense of Freedom Institute. more

The future of education is now because today's learners can't wait! Join Katie Martin, educator, author, mom, and Learner-Centered Collaborative Co-DEO, as she explores the challenges and possibilities in education today through thought-provoking conversations with practitioners working to put learners at the center. Tap into her vast experience supporting hundreds of schools and districts to turn their vision for learning into actions that best serve learners. more

This podcast takes a look inside the latest stories from across the education system in England including schools, colleges, universities and apprenticeships. Hosted by Tom Richmond. more

We are stuck in an old paradigm, with institutional structures that were built for a world that no longer exists. Within education, passionate entrepreneurs & committed citizens are no longer waiting for these broken formal institutions to be reformed. All over the world, they're designing & building their own local responses with relationships at their core. These are the education ecosystems that our young people need and out of which new institutions will emerge. This podcast is an inquiry into these fundamental changes and an invitation to join the movement to help nurture positive change. more

NEPC Talks Education podcasts are 30 minutes of high-quality policy information for educators, community members, policymakers, and anyone interested in education. They are also a great teaching resource and engaging drive-time listening. more

Listen to Dr. Kathryn Garforth and her guests as they discuss ways to support children's #RightToRead. These conversations provide information for educators and advocates about:- how the brain learns to read - best practices for reading instruction- creating change at various levelsIt is time for schools around the world to move away from a balanced literacy approach to reading instruction. It should be replace by practices aligned with the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy. more

How many times have you said to yourself, 'If I were the Minister for Education…?' Well I do! Rather than grumble to myself, I decided to podcast my thoughts on ways I'd change the primary education system in Ireland. Every episode I'll take on a different theme, give some background and hopefully come to some conclusions by the end. simonmlewis.substack.com more

Education Perspectives podcast explores the challenges and opportunities in education from birth through productive work. Everyone seems to agree in principle that education is important. So, why is it so hard for us to get to a system that works for our society as it exists today? Taking the 30,000-foot view to look at the entirety of our multiple systems so that we might begin to plot a course toward transformational change is worthwhile. This type of change cannot happen until people are 'rowing the boat' in the same direction. Education Perspectives includes interviews with people engaged in the work at every level. Looking at challenges and opportunities and what they would like for decision-makers to know. This type of communication changes the dialog. Understanding where the other people in the room are coming from breaks down barriers and opens the conversation on a broader level. Framed by the host through the lens of having worked in a consulting role with each level, Education Perspectives can give policymakers, administrators, education advocates and the community a unique view into this education journey. Considering these various perspectives to make for better communication can reframe discussions and move policymakers' understanding forward to make policy that will better meet the needs of our information economy. more

A podcast from the Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint

Conversations reimagining, rethinking, and reinventing modern education.

Equity Leadership Now! hosts conversations with equity-conscious leaders from Pre-K through university settings at the intersection of research, policy, and practice. We complement the mission and goals of the 21st Century California School Leadership Academy, 21CSLA. more

Welcome to the Arizona Civics Podcast. This podcast aims to share our journey of sustaining Arizona's interests in reforms to civic education by working with civic educators in our state. This work is being done by the Center for American Civics at Arizona State University. I am your host, Liz Evans, Civic Education and Outreach Program Director at ASU, and I will interview Arizona teachers, content experts, and leaders in civic education. We hope you enjoy our journey to make Arizona a national civics model!  more

Urban Assembly CEO and social-emotional learning expert David Adams talks with people who have solved problems and made things work to improve public education.Learn more about The Urban Assembly at www.urbanassembly.org. more

Join us as we uncover the hidden financial and political machinery driving American education, and the cost it exacts on families, educators, and students. We follow the money and the incentives that shape decisions. We expose how taxpayer dollars move, who profits, and how public narratives are manipulated for political gain. Each episode brings together experts and insiders who can help the public understand why the American system resists reform, and what it will take to rebuild it. more

Breaking the Paradigm is a new media organization that seeks to radically transform education through Montessori and learner-centered pedagogy to create a world that is more humane, equitable, and liberatory for all people. breakingtheparadigm.org more

Seats of Change: The Future of School Boards Explores the crucial role of local governance through the lens of school boards. Through insightful interviews with current and former school board members, researchers, and practitioners, we highlight their experiences campaigning, serving, and driving equity, and reveal how their work at the grassroots level builds the foundation of our democracy. seatsofchange.substack.com more

Interviews with the top innovators & changemakers so that you can stay on top of the trends transforming transform learning, education, and the development of talent worldwide so that all individuals can build their passions, fulfill their potential, and live a life of purpose michaelbhorn.substack.com more

Teaching for the Culture is a movement to spark positive change within our education system. We amplify the voices of our students, parents, educators, and support staff. With an intentional focus in the Tampa Bay area, we provide a wide range of education advocacy and activism. more

By Educators. For Educators. Public education is facing new challenges, and it is time for honest conversations about what school districts are up against. Unfiltered Education is hosted by Brian J. Stephens, CEO and founder of Caissa K12 , an organization that helps public school districts strengthen enrollment, recruitment, retention and family engagement. Through candid conversations with superintendents, policymakers and education leaders, the podcast explores the biggest issues affecting public schools today, including chronic absenteeism, declining enrollment, student recruitment, funding challenges and policy changes. Each episode goes beyond the headlines to share real experiences, practical strategies and solutions public school leaders can use in their own communities. Have a topic you would like us to cover or a guest you would like to see featured on the show? Email ****@caissaps.com more

On the Providing Choice podcast we feature interviews with Educators, parents, leaders, legislators and students on best practices, student achievement and provide news and initiatives about the Charter School movement in Florida. This podcast is from The Florida Charter School Alliance, a non-profit charter school support and advocacy organization. Our mission is to increase student achievement and meet the demand for parental choice by assisting high quality public charter schools in Florida. more

'Schools ain't the way they used to be and they never was.' Will RogersSince schooling is mandatory in most of the world, it is an extraordinary opportunity to create the kind of learning communities that both make children feel happy, welcomed, valued and challenged at each age and also prepare them for a lifetime of intelligence, caring, artistic expression and social responsibility. But mostly we squander this chance by continuing business as usual. The ABC's of Education, taken from one of Doug's books published in 2006, is a look at 26 things that could refresh and revive schools more

A weekly discussion about all things education, with an emphasis on California's public education systems. Hosted by Josh Newman, former California Senator and prior Chair of the California State Senate's Committee on Education. Each week, Josh will welcome one or more experts on a particular issue affecting the quality of education for a wide-ranging, substantive, and always interesting conversation. more

Welcome to Edreform in 10 , a flash action-cast powered by CER in partnership with Dash Media, for and by people who are motivated to take action and accelerate innovation and impact in the learning ecosystem. more

Hall Pass to Nowhere is an education podcast hosted by Timothy White, a K-12 special education teacher with a master's degree in education and over 15 years working with youth.Each week, Timothy talks with educators, administrators, parents, students, and researchers about what's working in our school system and what isn't. From classroom culture and school leadership to inclusive education and learning innovation, these conversations explore modern education with curiosity, empathy, and just the right amount of edge.Packed with humor and a bit of satire, because if we can't laugh at the system while trying to fix it, what are we even doing?If you care about education reform and the future of how we learn, pull up a chair. These are stories that just might redefine it. more

Special Education News & Noteworthy is a weekly podcast that breaks down what's happening in the world of special education—across policy, funding, legal decisions, and community impact. Hosted by Paige Fitzgerald and Kate Magaldi, founders of Inclusive Educational Practices, each episode makes national headlines accessible and actionable for parents, educators, advocates, and anyone who cares about inclusive education. more

Policy Changes Lives is a weekly seasonal podcast that spotlights how the states are using thoughtful education policies to change students' lives for the better. From back-to-school in September through November, experts from the ExcelinEd team share their expertise and interview policymakers, educators and researchers about transformative K-12 policies. Each week, we explore a different topic related to states' education policies, such as early literacy, math, the teacher pipeline, funding, the digital divide, education choice, reimagining learning, school accountability and college and career pathways. In a nutshell: Policy Changes Lives is designed to inform and engage policymakers, educators and advocates about the latest trends in K-12 education policy. Why should you listen? You'll learn about the latest trends in K-12 education policy. You'll hear from policymakers, educators and researchers who are shaping the future of education. You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how education policy is made. You'll be inspired to engage in the K-12 education systems and policy areas that matter to you. Please subscribe and follow @ExcelinEd on Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. Thank you for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. more

The landscape of hybrid and microschools in various forms what we will call 'community crafted education' has grown substantially in recent years. On this podcast we will talk about the downstream effects of school choice and especially community crafted education models. How are all of these entrepreneurial opportunities, policy developments, new schools, and new educational experiences improving society? This is probably the most exciting time in education entrepreneurship and policy in the past 30 years. To explore these developments, host Eric Wearne, Director of the National Hybrid Schools Project, talks with people who are mostly not a part of the school choice world, about how these new options are affecting or could potentially affect their various fields. more

Hello and welcome to the NY Kids Deep Dive podcast where we engage in our principles to Inform, Inspire, and Improve New York State Schools through conversation with educators, leaders, researchers, and advocates for high-quality education from across the state. We invite you to join us in an exploration of practices, policies, and research so you can be part of making the changes you want to see in our educational system. more

School Reboot, a podcast from Acera Education Innovation (AceraEI), explores what it really takes to make learning joyful, rigorous, and personal. Each episode dives into practices that are making a real difference in schools right now. You'll hear from teachers, policy leaders, economists, innovators, entrepreneurs, district leaders, parents, and students who are redesigning learning in their communities. Throughout the series, we focus on 'measuring what matters,' translating curiosity, choice, and engagement into simple, useful evidence that guides next steps. more

'Our State of Education,' presented by The Skillman Foundation, brings together the diverse voices that are shaping the future of learning in Michigan.Hosted by Angelique Power, president and CEO of The Skillman Foundation, with WJR's Lloyd Jackson, the series explores how schools, communities, and policymakers are reimagining education to better support youth in a rapidly changing world.From K 12 classrooms to afterschool and summer programs, we spotlight the innovations transforming how young people learn and lead. Tune in for candid conversations with students, parents, educators, business leaders, and lawmakers as they share the challenges they face—and the solutions they're building. more

If you could flip just one thing to help our schools and public education thrive, what would it be?     We know that the structure of schools and education were built nearly a century ago, based on a factory model - but the world is a profoundly transformed place.       There are people and practices right now - across our nation - that are thinking about school in our transformed world.    They are trying innovative and bold ideas that can potentially inspire others to be bold and innovative - even in a schooling system that may not always welcome change.   In this podcast, we are working to find and elevate those ideas that could make all the difference for our children, families and schools.   Join us to hear from educators with an idea, a vision, a revolutionary thought that could flip a switch and change schools for our changed world.Podcast hosts, LaShawn Bowser and Mike Chalupa.   Technical Director, Justin Eames.    Flip-Ed is brought to you by the City Neighbors Foundation, located in Baltimore MD.  Check out our work in K-12 education at www.cityneighborsfoundation.org more

We look at improvement in English schools over the last twenty years, interviewing the key thinkers, policy-makers, and leaders to find out what's changed, how things have improved, and why. more

The Edmund W. Gordon Institute and the Black Education Research Center at Teachers College, Columbia University invite you to explore The Politics of Possibility: Advancing Educational Equity for the Social Good, a landmark 4-part discussion series to process the current landscape, build collective strategies and equip communities with tools for educational justice. Each 60-minute episode convenes education equity leaders in policy, research and practice in conversation with co-hosts Ezekiel Dixon-Román, Ph.D. (The Gordon Institute) and Sonya Douglass, Ed.D. (BERC) around a key topic, tool or talking point in educational equity. Join the coalition by subscribing, listening and sharing. We are laying out the blueprints to build a new house. This season is proudly supported by The Nellie Mae Education Foundation and AERA: Division L - Educational Politics & Policy. Visit https://gordon.tc.columbia.edu/all-events/education-equity-series for more information!The views expressed in this episode are solely those of the speaker to whom they are attributed. They do not necessarily reflect the views of the faculty, administration, staff or Trustees either of Teachers College or of Columbia University. more

Education in Motion is an original podcast from the University of California, Riverside School of Education. The series explores how educators move systems forward and push for more equitable outcomes. Each episode highlights work inside and outside the classroom through stories of programs creating meaningful change. Led by School of Education faculty and scholars, the podcast connects theory to practice and shows how that practice improves lives and strengthens communities. more

The Launch Michigan Podcast is an ongoing conversation about education reform exploring the ideas, policies, and partnerships shaping the future of education. Through conversations with educators, policymakers, researchers, and community leaders, we spotlight innovative solutions, share lessons learned, and discuss how to create opportunities for every learner to succeed. Join us as we explore what it takes to build a stronger, more equitable education system for Michigan's future. more

Show n' Tell is an ongoing conversation at the heart of America's literacy movement — where filmmakers, educators, and advocates come together to talk about what's working in our schools and what still needs to change. Hosted by Harvey Hubbell V , creator of the documentary Hopeville: How to Win the Reading Wars , the podcast builds on the film's mission through insightful interviews with leading voices in education, literacy, and advocacy. Each episode dives into the science of reading, structured literacy, and the real-world experiences of teachers, researchers, parents, and students who are shaping the future of learning. From heartfelt personal stories to bold ideas for systemic reform, Show n' Tell is a platform for connection, inspiration, and action — reminding us all why every child deserves the chance to read. more

Swimming Upstream host Tom Luna, is a former school board member was privileged to serve as a Senior Advisor to US Sec of Education Rod Paige. He also served for eight years as Idaho's State Superintendent of Public Instruction. During that time, he was the President of the Council of Chief State School Officers. On his podcast, Swimming Upstream, he visits with courageous leaders who challenge the prevailing tide and inspire all of us to swim against the current.Let's jump in.About Our HostTom Luna was elected Idaho State Superintendent of Public Instruction in 2006 and served two terms during which Idaho passed arguably the most comprehensive education reform laws in the country. While serving as State Superintendent, Tom was elected President of the Council of Chief State School Officers, an organization made up of all 50 state chiefs. In 2009 Tom was appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Education to the National Assessment Governing Board.Connect with Tom on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-luna-79045716/View our Full Lineup of Shows: https://www.strategosgroup.com/insightsVisit our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@strategospodcastnetwork more